Sustainable Development: Types of Capital and Substitutability
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What distinguishes sustainability from other forms of policy?

  • Isolation of environmental concerns from social and economic issues
  • Sectoral organization of government organizations
  • Emphasis on economic concerns over environmental and social issues
  • Integration of environmental, social, and economic concerns into decision making (correct)
  • Which publication is often considered a fundamental work on welfare economics?

  • The Economics of Welfare by A. Pigou (correct)
  • Toward a New Conception of the Environment-Competitiveness Relationship by M.E. Porter & C. van der Linde
  • Green and Competitive: Ending the Stalemate by M.E. Porter & C. van der Linde
  • A Pocket Guide to Sustainable Development Governance by H. Stoddart
  • What principle underlies all others in sustainable development?

  • Isolation of environmental concerns from social and economic issues
  • Integration of sectoral ministries and departments
  • Integration of environmental, social, and economic concerns into decision making (correct)
  • Emphasis on economic concerns over environmental and social issues
  • Which event led to the creation of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development?

    <p>Rio de Janeiro Conference in 1992</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept does 'Our Common Future' report focus on?

    <p>Integration of environmental, social, and economic concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect characterizes sustainable development governance according to Stoddart's Pocket Guide?

    <p>'Integration of environmental, social, and economic concerns'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes sustainability from other forms of policy according to the text?

    <p>'Integration of environmental, social, and economic concerns' principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of ministries and departments are typically found in government organizations based on the text?

    <p>'Sectoral' ministries and departments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Ending the Stalemate' is associated with which authors' work?

    <p>{M.E. Porter &amp; C. van der Linde}'s 'Green and Competitive'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Our Common Future' focuses on integrating which concerns according to the text?

    <p>'Environmental', 'social', and 'economic' concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

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